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Intellectual Property (IP) protection is evolving in Africa, but businesses still face significant challenges. While OAPI is making progress, issues such as enforcement, cross-border legal complexities, and limited awareness of IP rights continue to pose hurdles. Key Challenges: Need for stronger enforcement mechanisms Cross-border legal complexities Limited awareness of IP
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur aAt BEJUKA,Elebe IP Sarl & Associates , we stay ahead of the latest developments in intellectual property law to help businesses and legal professionals navigate the evolving landscape.🌍 OAPI’s Commitment to EducationThe African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI) is stepping up its efforts to strengthen
The OAPI region is experiencing a steady increase in intellectual property (IP) applications, reflecting a growing awareness among businesses about the importance of protecting their innovations. According to the World Intellectual Property Indicators 2022, IP filings in OAPI member states have seen notable growth:📈 +3.6% in patents📈 +5.5% in trademarks📈
The African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI) is taking major steps to streamline IP registration and enhance protection across its member states. These reforms are designed to create a more efficient, business-friendly environment that encourages innovation, attracts investment, and safeguards businesses' intellectual assets. 🚀💡 At Bejuka, Bejuka & Partners Law Office,
Under the Bangui Agreement, a trademark is a sign capable of distinguishing goods or services of one enterprise from another in the OAPI (Organisation Africaine de la Propriété Intellectuelle) member states. It includes words, logos, names, or combinations thereof. The agreement facilitates the registration process for trademarks, offering protection across
A notable example of a brand that enhanced its value through trademark registration in the OAPI region is Transsion Holdings, a Chinese mobile phone manufacturer. Transsion's brands—TECNO, itel, and Infinix—are registered across various African countries, including those within the OAPI jurisdiction. By securing trademark protection, Transsion effectively safeguarded its intellectual
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